Human Medicine innovates clinical education with “chatbots” and “escape rooms”

The Faculty of Human Medicine at UDEP presented two innovative projects at the II Educational Innovation Meeting, demonstrating that technology and gamification are transforming medical learning.

UDEP professor presents advances in anatomical teaching at Chilean congress

Dr. Jorge Moscol presented at the Chilean Congress of Anatomy on cadaver preservation techniques and gave a practical course on brain dissection with an innovative and regional approach, presenting the impact of cadaver preservation methods on the quality of learning and teaching practice.

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The key lies in the microbiota

Thanks to modern techniques such as DNA sequencing, its key role in health and normal development of the organism is now recognized.

They promote medical training with art, science and values at UDEP

During the Week of the Faculty of Human Medicine, the artistic and humanistic training of the future doctor was highlighted in various activities such as the Anatomical Floral Games and the Painting and Drawing Contest.

Faculty members from the School of Medicine present advances in medical research

Professors from the University of Piura presented their research in public health, biotechnology, and medical education. In addition, students who received funding to publish their theses were recognized.

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What every parent should know about vaccination

A vaccine introduces a harmless or weakened part of the virus or bacteria into the body, teaching the immune system to recognize and fight the disease without causing it.

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They manufacture eggs using human cloning techniques

They manipulate healthy eggs from women to change their genome, so that infertile people can have genetically related children.

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The future is not a duel between medicine and artificial intelligence

AI should not be seen as a replacement for doctors, but as their greatest ally. By freeing professionals from routine tasks, it opens up space for what is essentially human.

Week of the Faculty of Human Medicine: science, culture and fellowship

From October 6 to 18, the Faculty of Human Medicine will celebrate its traditional Faculty Week, an event that seeks to promote the integration of the university community.

“Newborns are the most susceptible to measles and pertussis”

Pediatrician Roxana Rodríguez Silva Santisteban, a professor at the University of Piura, emphasized the use of vaccines to prevent diseases such as whooping cough and measles.

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Shaping the human face of medicine

Training doctors with soft skills and a human-centered approach is essential to regaining community trust and improving the quality of healthcare across the country.

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Healthy relationships, resilient lives

Interventions focused on early socio-emotional development have shown that it is possible to teach and strengthen healthy relationships, improving family communication and self-regulation in children.

Human Medicine students complete community internships in Colombia

Students had an international experience at the Juan N. Corpas University Foundation in Bogotá, focused on primary care and community health.

Human Medicine at UDEP receives international accreditation from COMAEM

The University of Piura celebrated the international accreditation of its School of Human Medicine, granted by COMAEM and recognized by the WFME, valid until 2030, reaffirming its academic excellence and commitment to medical training.

University of Navarra student completes clinical rotation at UDEP

Camila Abram Marcos, a fourth-year medical student at the University of Navarra (Spain), completed a two-week clinical rotation at INEN, thanks to the UDEP's 2025-I Student Mobility Program.

UTEC students do research internships at the Faculty of Medicine

Six Bioengineering students participated in an interdisciplinary internship that strengthens academic collaboration between the University of Engineering and Technology (UTEC) and the Faculty of Human Medicine of the University of Piura.